Nadar (1820–1910) - Victor HUGO

Vintage print of Victor HUGO, The photo was made by Nadar in c.1884-1885 wenn Hugo was 80 years.


Nadar (Paris, April 6, 1820 – Paris, March 21, 1910), pseudonym of Gaspard-Félix Tournachon, was a French writer, illustrator, photographer, journalist, and balloonist.

- The photographer and intellectual who created some of the most famous and intimate portraits of famous French persons.

- The Artistic PartnershipIconic Sittings: Nadar (and later his son, Paul Nadar) photographed Hugo multiple times throughout the writer's career.

- Unknown date. It is a gelatine silver print. Probably made by Paul Nadar c. 1900-1920 who made reproductions of the photo's of his father Felix.